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New Opportunities at New High School  

CDL, Childcare Learning, Community Facility  MINOT – The “other building” at the city’s new Sentinel High School will offer some unique learning opportunities for students and the community.  Construction continues on the former Cognizant building, which was gifted to Minot Public Schools and, following a bond issue approved by voters, is being renovated to be […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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June 26, 2023

Pheasant Crowing Counts Up

ND Game and Fish Department The number of roosters heard crowing during the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s 2023 spring pheasant crowing count survey was up 30% statewide from last year. “We documented increased production for most of the state during 2022 brood routes compared to the last couple years, and we also confirmed […]
by The Dakotan
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June 22, 2023

Forecast Favors Normal Weather for ND 

July Through September Outlook  Long-range weather forecasters are in the business of generalizing weather trends, not the day-to-day temperature, wind, or rainfall forecasts. But darn if they aren’t fairly reliable overall.  The latest 3-month weather outlook issued by the Climate Prediction Center, for July through September, calls for a greater than normal chance of above-normal […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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June 22, 2023

Longest Days of the Year 

Daylight Decline Begins Next Week  MINOT – Today starts a six day stretch of the longest days of the year.  Of course, such a statement needs some clarification since all days are 24 hours long, or very close to it. However, the amount of daylight, hours and minutes, changes constantly.  The daytime length for June […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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June 19, 2023

 Deer Application Deadline June 7 

ND Game & Fish  The deadline for submitting applications for the 2023 deer gun season is June 7.  Applicants for regular deer gun, gratis, youth and muzzleloader can apply online through the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s website at gf.nd.gov.  A general game and habitat license is required when applying. If the applicant has not […]
by The Dakotan
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June 5, 2023

Sen. Cramer Statement on WOTUS Sackett v. EPA Decision

BISMARCK – U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer R-ND, member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision in Sackett v. EPA. The ruling, in favor of the plaintiff, narrows the scope of federal regulation over Waters of the United States under the Clean Water Act.  “Today’s Supreme Court decision finally […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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May 25, 2023

Low Fire Danger in Ward County 

Burn Restriction still in Place  MINOT – Though the Minot Rural Fire Department placed a burn restriction in Ward County two weeks ago that is set to be in place until November, burn bans will fluctuate, and after large amounts of rain this past weekend in the region, the county is currently in a low […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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May 17, 2023

Rain Good and Bad for Farmers 

Help with Drought, Harmful with Mud  MINOT – The couple days of rain this past weekend is both good and bad for farmers, says North Central Research Extension Center’s Cropping Systems Specialist Leo Bortolon. While rain is good for drought relief, too much of it at once can make fields too muddy to plant, even […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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May 15, 2023

Deer Licenses Cut 

Season Set, Apply Online  North Dakota’s 2023 deer season is set, with 53,400 licenses available to hunters, down 10,800 from last year.  In addition, muzzleloader licenses decreased by 146 and restricted youth antlered mule deer licenses by 145.  Residents age 11, 12 and 13 who hold a youth antlerless white-tailed deer license are no longer […]
by The Dakotan
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May 5, 2023

Burn Restriction in Effect for Ward County 

Moderate Fire Danger  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   MINOT – The Ward County Commissioners on Tuesday approved a burn declaration for the summer due to dryness.  “It’s not a burn ban, it’s a fire emergency restriction,” said Rex Weltikol, chief of the Minot Rural Fire Department. “I think a lot of people just call it a ban because we […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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May 3, 2023
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